Double occupancy baby stroller

Abstract

A double occupancy baby stroller having a guiding handle and a generally stork shaped body having head and tail sections. The body is separable into an upper portion and a lower portion. A child's seat is removably mounted on the upper portion and wheeled legs are attached to the lower portion. An infant carrier is detachably mounted inside the head of the body. Both child's seat and infant carrier can be effectively used in a vehicle.

1. A double occupancy baby stroller comprising:
 a stork-shaped body having an open beak, the body having an upper body portion and a lower body portion, the upper and lower body portions being separable; 
 an infant carrier removably disposed inside said open beak; 
 a child seat removably disposed upon said upper body portion; 
 a steering handle disposed behind said child's seat; 
 connection means for joining said upper body portion and lower body portion; 
 two front legs and two back legs, each having proximal and distal ends, with the proximal ends being disposed upon the lower body portion; 
 at least four open spoked wheels, one said wheel being disposed upon the distal end of each said leg; and 
 at least one brake unit disposed upon at least one said back leg. 
 
     
     
       2. The double occupancy baby stroller according to  claim 1 , wherein:
 the stork-shaped body portion comprises a hollow metal shell covered by a stain-resistant fabric or plastic layer over a layer of dense foam padding. 
 
     
     
       3. The double occupancy baby stroller according to  claim 1 , wherein:
 the steering handle is U-shaped, jointed and foldable. 
 
     
     
       4. The double occupancy baby stroller according to  claim 1 , wherein:
 the steering handle is generally Y-shaped. 
 
     
     
       5. The double occupancy baby stroller according to  claim 1 , further comprising:
 a safety strap disposed upon said child seat; and 
 a safety strap disposed upon said infant carrier. 
 
     
     
       6. The double occupancy baby stroller according to  claim 1 , further comprising:
 two foot rests disposed upon said lower body portion; 
 two foot straps disposed upon said foot rests; and 
 a second handle disposed upon the upper body portion. 
 
     
     
       7. The double occupancy baby stroller according to  claim 1 , wherein the foldable stroller handle has a rotatable link. 
     
     
       8. The double occupancy baby stroller according to  claim 1 , further comprising:
 a first pair of tugs depending from said upper body portion; 
 a second pair of lugs on said lower body portion; and 
 a bolt extending through said first and second pair of lugs. 
 
     
     
       9. The double occupancy baby stroller according to  claim 1 , wherein said brake system comprises:
 a guide tube attached to each said rear leg; 
 a rod having a first end and a second end, said rod being slidable and rotatable within said guide tube; 
 a brake pedal attached to the first end of said rod; and 
 a stop attached to each said rear leg; 
 wherein said rod is slidable between an extended position in which said rod extends through the open-spoked wheel in order to brake the stroller, and a retracted position in which said rod is withdrawn from the open spoked wheel and said brake pedal is lodged behind said stop in order to permit free rotation of the open spoked wheel. 
 
     
     
       10. A double occupancy baby stroller comprising:
 a stork-shaped body having an open beak, the body having an upper body portion and a lower body portion, the upper and lower body portions being separable; 
 an infant carrier removably disposed inside said open beak; 
 a child seat disposed upon said upper body portion; 
 a steering handle disposed behind said child's seat; 
 connection means for joining said upper body portion and lower body portion; 
 two front legs and two back legs, each leg having proximal and distal ends, with the proximal ends being disposed upon the lower body portion; 
 four open-spoked wheels, one said wheel being disposed upon the distal end of each said leg; 
 at least one brake unit disposed upon at least one said back leg; 
 a safety strap disposed upon said child seat; 
 a safety strap disposed upon said infant carrier; 
 two foot rests disposed upon said lower body portion; 
 two foot straps disposed upon said foot rests; and 
 a second handle disposed upon the upper body portion.